Craven County discovered that strong family engagement comes not from more communication, but from communication that is visible, consistent, and accessible.
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Parent expectations in K-12 education are changing as technology, communication, and transparency reshape how families engage with schools.
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Social Media and Screen Addiction: A Growing Threat to Youth...
by Chaz Austin10 minutes readThe founders of Teens4TeensHelp.org share their insights on the dangers of excessive screen time and social media use, and what can be done about it.
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More Power to Teachers, More Connection with Parents: Our Communications...
3 minutes readIn June 2024, Belton ISD implemented a new school-home communication and engagement platform which has cultivated a more informed, cohesive school community.
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How Families, Educators, and Districts Can Prepare for a Successful...
5 minutes readFrom families resetting routines to teachers prepping classrooms, it takes a unified effort to launch a successful school year.
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Why After-School Programs Are Essential for Students, Families, and Schools
5 minutes readFor district leaders, educators, families, and community advocates, the modern after-school program is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity.
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Why Summer Field Trips Are a Big Win for Little...
6 minutes readFrom animals to art, summer field trips turn the world into a joyful, hands-on classroom, sparking wonder, creativity, and lifelong memories for early learners.
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A Middle School Teacher’s Guide to Family Summer Book Clubs
5 minutes readThis summer, one veteran middle school English teacher is inviting families to read together, sparking conversations and rediscovering the joy of shared stories
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Fighting Absenteeism with AI and EdTech
5 minutes readAI and EdTech are giving schools faster ways to address absenteeism, alert families, and support students before they fall behind.
